Day 02: When the Road Becomes the Adventure. Chiang Rai Thailand
After the excitement of Day One, we were up early and ready for our first proper day on the road. By 8:30 a.m., the bikes were lined up outside the hotel and there was a quiet sense of anticipation among the group. This was the…
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